(Established under the Panjab University Act VII of Enacted by the Government of India)

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1 (Established under the Panjab University Act VII of Enacted by the Government of India) PROSPECTUS PU-CET (P.G.) 2013 Date of Test: 15 th June to 18 th June 2013 Last date for the submission of Online Application Form: (Wednesday) 1 PU-CET (P.G.) FEE: General Category Rs. 1600/- SC/ST Category Rs. 800/- Additional Form Rs. 700/- (for each paper, if required)

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3 PU-CET (P.G.) 2013 Sr. No. Contents Page No. 1. Number of Seats Important Notes Common to all the Courses Eligibility Conditions, Schemes of Tests General Rules Instructions for giving answers on OMR Answer Sheet Sample Questions Important Dates/ Information Date Sheet Procedure and steps for filling online Application Form 68 Designed & Compiled by: Published by: Prof. R.K. Pathak, Department of Anthropology, Panjab University, Chandigarh Dr. Parvinder Singh, Controller of Examinations, Panjab University, Chandigarh 3

4 Sr. No. Courses 1. LL.M. (2-Year Course) (Semester System) 2. i. M.C.A. (3 year course) (Semester System) ii. M.C.A. (Evening) Self financing course 3. M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication (2-Year Course) 4. Masters in Public Health PANJAB UNIVERSITY, CHANDIGARH Tentative Number of Seats in Various Courses Name of the Departments/Institutions offering the Course: and where the forms for admission after qualifying the entrance Test need to be submitted Department of Laws, P.U., Chandigarh. No. of Seats (General including reserved seats) Seats for Foreign Nationals/ NRI Candidates 42 4**** Department of Computer Science 34+2* 05 and Applications P.U., Chandigarh. P.U., Regional Centre, Muktsar 20+2* 03 Department of Computer Science, Swami Sarvanand Giri, P.U. Regional Centre, Hoshiarpur 50+3 ## - Department of Computer Science 46 +2* 06 and Applications, P.U., Chandigarh. School of Communication Studies P.U., Chandigarh. Centre for Public Health University Institute for Emerging Areas in Science & Technology, PU, Chandigarh 17+5****** 2 5. M.A. (English) Department of English, P.U. Chandigarh 94+6*** M. Tech. University Centre of Instrumentation & 10+3 (SC/ST) 02 (Instrumentation) Microelectronics, P.U., Chandigarh.(UICM) 7. M. Tech. (Nanoscience Centre for Nano Science & Nano 10+3 (SC/ST) 02 and Nanotechnology) Technology (UIEAST) P.U., Chandigarh M.E. (Chemical) M.Tech. (Polymer) Dr. S.S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engg. & Tech., P.U., (Part time) M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry) 11. M.E. (Instrumentation & Control) 12. M.E. (Electronics& Communication Engineering) Chandigarh Dr. S.S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engg. & Tech., P.U., Chandigarh SGGS Khalsa College, Mahilpur (Hoshiarpur) NITTTR, Sector 26, Chandigarh NITTTR, Sector 26, Chandigarh 08 - University Institute of Engg. & Tech., P.U., Chandigarh

5 13. M.E. Information Technology (2 year course) 14. M.E. Computer Science and Engineering 15. M. Tech. (Microelectronics) 16. Master of Business Economics (M.B.E.) University Institute of Engg. & Tech., P.U., Chandigarh (SC/ST) 02 DAV College, Sector-10, Chandigarh 30 - GGDSD College 30 - Sector 32, Chandigarh Guru Nanak Girls College, Model Town, 30 - Ludhiana Arya College Ludhiana Master of GGDSD College, Sector 32, Chandigarh 40 - Entrepreneurship and Family Business (M.E.F.B.) 18. M. Com. (Hons.) University Business School, P.U., 27 - Chandigarh. 19. M.Com (Business S.C.D. Government College, Ludhiana 40 - Innovation) 20. MBA (Commerce & Information Technology) MBACIT 21. Master of Physical Education 22. Bachelor of Physical Education MTSM College for Women, Ludhiana This course (MBACIT) is only for Girls 80 - Department of Physical Education, P.U., Chandigarh Department of Physical Education, P.U., Chandigarh M. Sc. (Hons. School) 23. Biochemistry Department of Biochemistry, P.U., Chandigarh. 24. Biophysics Department of Biophysics, P.U., Chandigarh. 25. Computer Science Department of Computer Science & Applications P.U., Chandigarh 26. Mathematics Department of Mathematics P.U., Chandigarh 27. Microbiology Department of Microbiology, 28. Physics & Electronics***** (Self financing course) P.U., Chandigarh. Department of Physics, P.U., Chandigarh Geology Department of Geology, P.U., Chandigarh. 2 - M. Sc. (2 year Course) 30. Bioinformatics DAV College, Sector-10, Chandigarh 15 - GGDSD College Sector 32, Chandigarh Environment Science Department of Environment and Vocational Studies, P.U., Chandigarh 32. Human Genomics National Centre for Human Genomics 15 - Studies & Research, P.U., Chandigarh 33. Nuclear Medicine Centre for Nuclear Medicine, P.U., Chandigarh System Biology and Centre for System biology and 2 Bioinformatics Bioinformatics P.U., Chandigarh Microbial Biotechnology Centre for Microbial Biotechnology, P.U., Chandigarh 36. Medical Physics***** Centre for Medical Physics, P.U., Chandigarh

6 M. Sc. (Hons. School/ 2 years Course) 37. Biotechnology** Department of Biotechnology, P.U., 5+2 (SC) 2 Chandigarh DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh 15 GGDSD College, Sector 32, Chandigarh 15 SGGS College, Sector-26, Chandigarh 15 DAV College, Abohar 15 Guru Nanak Girls College, Model Town, 15 Ludhiana 38. Botany Department of Botany, P.U., Chandigarh 25 S. Govt. College, of Sci. Education & Research, Jagraon (Ludhiana) Govt. Post Graduate College for Girls, 20 - Sector 11, Chandigarh Govt. Post Graduate College for Girls, 20 - Sector 42, Chandigarh 39. Chemistry Department of Chemistry, P.U., Chandigarh. Govt. Post Graduate College, Sector 11, 30 - Chandigarh Govt. Post Graduate College for Girls, 20 - Sector 11, Chandigarh S. Govt. College, of Sci, Education & Research, Jagraon (Ludhiana) DAV College, Abohar 25 Guru Nanak Girls College,M.T.Ludhiana 30 GHG Khalsa College, Gurusar Sadhar, 20 - Ludhiana SGGS Khalsa College, Mahilpur 30 Hoshiarpur DAV College, Sector-10, Chandigarh 30 JCDAV College, Dasuya (Hoshiarpur) Physics***** Department of Physics, P.U., Chandigarh DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh 20 - DAV College, Abohar 25 - Guru Nanak Girls College M.T.Ludhiana 30 JCDAV College Dasuya Hoshiarpur 25 - SGGS Khalsa College, Mahilpur, distt Hoshiarpur (Punjab) 41. Zoology Department of Zoology, P.U., Chandigarh DAV College, Abohar 25 - DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh 30 - JCDAV College, Dasuya, Hoshiarpur 20 - Govt. Post Graduate College for Girls, 20 - Sector 42, Chandigarh Govt. Post Graduate College for Girls, Sector 11, Chandigarh * For candidates who have studied computer science as one of the subjects for three years or the subject as a full course at the under graduate level. ** Only those students who have cleared B.Sc. with Biotechnology as elective/vocational subject are eligible. *** For students who have passed B.A. with Functional English. **** Foreign and original bona fide NRI students having done their graduation from other countries be exempted from Entrance Test for admission to LL.M. course from the session ***** The candidates appearing in Physics/ Physics & Electronics/Medical Physics courses are eligible for admission to these courses. 6

7 ****** Only regular employees in Government organization and having atleast one year service experience be admitted under, In-service category. The candidate has to produce No objection certificate at the time of admission. ## Economically weaker section Eligible Foreign Nationals/Persons of Indian Origin/NRI Candidates, who are in India and desirous of seeking admission in this category, will compete amongst themselves for the seats created for them by appearing in the Entrance Test. Those residing abroad and applying from there will be required to produce the General Test Score of Graduate Records Examination (GRE) General. The fee structure for all such candidates will be prescribed by the Panjab University in the Admission Brochure. Foreign students shall have to comply with Visa and other requirements of the Govt. of India, U.T. Administration, Chandigarh as well as Panjab University, Chandigarh, as prescribed by them from time to time. 7

8 Important Notes Common to all the Courses 1. This prospectus is valid for only one Online Application form. A separate Online Application form is required to be submitted for the Entrance Test of additional course/s as each course will have separate merit list. The cost of an additional Online Application form is 700/- each. 2. The Online Application forms for General and SC/ST categories are priced differently. Please pay the correct fees to avoid complication at the time of admission. The cost of submitting additional form is the same for General and SC/ST categories i.e. 700/- each. 3. This is an online prospectus for Entrance Test only. The information/instructions for admission to courses that are based on the entrance test are not contained herein. 4. Only the candidates who have passed or are appearing in the qualifying examination for a particular Course can apply for the Entrance Test. 5. The admission of candidates in the Entrance Test shall be provisional. It shall stand cancelled if the candidate fails to satisfy the requisite eligibility conditions by the date fixed for the purpose by the concerned Institution/Department/Centre 6. The candidates shall have to apply for admission to the course (s) they are interested in, separately within the prescribed time limit, directly and independently to the respective institutions/departments/ centers in which they want to seek admission. This information for applying on line will be available as Hand Book of Information and on the University Website after the advertisement of the admission notice in the newspapers. 7 The exact number of seats available for various M.Sc. (Honours School) courses in the General category may vary depending upon the result of the B.Sc. (Honours School) of the respective department. 8. It is likely that in Microbiology and Geology there may not be any seat vacant in the General including reserved category. The Test, however, will be held for both General and NRI Categories. 9. The result of the entrance test will be available on the University web site only. No separate Result Cards will be issued. 10. The University will publish merit list of the candidates for all courses on the basis of attainment of a minimum of 20% (15% in case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes/Backward Classes) of aggregate of maximum marks in the entrance test taken as a whole. The cutoff marks for passing the Entrance Test for admission to MA (Journalism & Mass Communication) stands increased to 21 marks (33% of the total marks) from 13 marks out of 65 marks, as it is a professional course. The pass percentage in case of entrance test in English stands increased to 35% (30% in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST/BC) w.e.f the session Candidates securing equal marks shall be bracketed together. Their inter-se merit will be determined by the Institution/Department/Centre to which they are seeking admission in accordance with the following criteria: (i) A candidate getting higher percentage of marks in the qualifying examination shall rank higher in order of merit. (ii) If the marks in qualifying examination are also the same then the candidate obtaining more marks in the immediate lower examination, shall rank higher in order of merit. (iii) If two or more candidates secure equal marks in (i) & (ii) above, the candidate senior in age shall rank higher in the order of merit. 8

9 12. The final merit for admission shall be computed by the concerned Departments/Institutes/ Centers after taking in to account the relative weight age for final merit for admission in respective courses. The relative weight ages as applicable to different departments are as follows: Weight age (%) Course Entrance Test Qualifying Examination LLM (Master of Laws) M.C.A. (Master of Computer Application) M.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication) Master in Public Health M.A. (English) M. Tech. (Instrumentation) M. Tech. (Nanoscience and Nano Technology) M.E. (Chemical) M.Tech. (Polymer) M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry) M.E. (Instrumentation & Control) M.E. (Electronics and Comm. Engg.) M.E. (Information Technology) M.E. (Computer Science and Engg.) M. Tech (Microelectronics) M.B.E M.E.F.B * M. Com (Hons.) 85 15* M.Com (Business Innovation) MBACIT M.P.Ed (Master of Physical Education) B.P.Ed (Bachelor of Physical Education) M.Sc. (Hons. School) Biochemistry/ Biophysics /Computer Science/ Mathematics / Microbiology and Geology M.Sc. (Two Year Course) Bioinformatics (being offered in the colleges affiliated to P.U.), Environment Science/ Human Genomics /Nuclear Medicine/ System Biology and Bioinformatics and Microbial Biotechnology/ Medical Physics/Physics & Electronics M.Sc. (Hons. School / Two year Course) Biotechnology/ Botany/ Chemistry/ Physics /Zoology * 7.5% marks for Group discussion and 7.5% marks for personal interview. 9

10 Note: The candidates who have passed/appeared in the qualifying examination from any of the following universities (declared as fake by the UGC) are ineligible to appear in the Entrance Tests, as these institutions have been derecognized by the Panjab University. 1. Maithlli University/ Vishwavidyalaya, Darbhanga, Bihar 2. Mahila Gram Vidyapith/ Vishwavidyalaya, (Women s University) Prayag, Allahabad (U.P.) 3. Varanaseya Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi (U.P.), Jagatpuri, Delhi 4. Commercial University Ltd., Daryaganj, Delhi 5. Indian Education Council of U.P., Lucknow (U.P.) 6. Gandhi Hindi Vidyapith, Prayag, Allahabad (U.P.) 7. National University of Electro Complex, Homeopathy, Kanpur 8. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose University (Open University), Achaltal, Aligarh (U.P.) 9. D.D.B. Sanskrit University, Putur, Trichi, Tamil Nadu 10. St. John s University, Kishanttam, Kerala 11. United Nations University, Delhi 12. Vocational University, Delhi 13. Uttar Pradesh Vishwavidyalaya, Kosi Kalan, Mathura (U.P.) 14. Maharana Partap Shiksha Niketan Vishwavidyalaya, Partapgarh (U.P.) 15. Raja Arabic University, Nagpur 16. Kesarwani Vidyapith, Jabalpur (M.P.) 17. Badaganvi Sarkar World Open University Educaiton Society, Gokak, Belgaum (Karnataka) 18. ADR-Centric Juridical University, ADR House, 8J, Gopala Tower, 25 Rajendra Place, New Delhi Gurukul Vishwavidyalaya, Vrindawan (U.P.) 10

11 Eligibility Conditions and Scheme of Test Master of Laws (L.L.M. 2-Year Course) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions The Entrance Test is open to all those candidates who have passed/appeared in the final year of LL.B. degree (3-Year Course) and B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) 5 year integrated course of the Panjab University Or an equivalent degree of another University recognized as equivalent to the Panjab University. Scheme of Test The duration of the Entrance Test will be of 1 hour and 30 minutes. The Entrance Test will be of 75 marks consisting of 20 marks for Constitution, 10 marks for Current Affairs and 45 marks for Other Laws as per the existing syllabus. There will be 75 multiple choice questions. Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A. 3 Year Course) (Semester System) and (M.C.A. Evening Self Financing Course) Eligibility Conditions The minimum qualification for admission to the first year of the course shall be: i) A recognized first degree of minimum three years duration in any discipline from Panjab University with at least 50% marks and with Mathematics at 10+2 or at graduation level (all three years); Or ii) B.C.A. from Panjab University with 50% marks Or iii) Any examination recognized by the Panjab University as equivalent to any of the above examinations i) or ii) Scheme of Test The test of 1 hour 30 minutes duration shall contain 75 Objective Type (Multiple choice questions with four responses i.e. A, B, C, & D) carrying one mark each. The questions will be based upon following four components: Component No. of Questions 1. Mathematics (10+2 level) Computer Science English Reasoning & Aptitude

12 Eligibility Conditions M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication (Semester System/ 2-Year Course) The Entrance Test is open to all such candidates who have (i) A Bachelor s degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Journalism and Mass Communication or Bachelor s degree in any subject attaining atleast 50% marks in the aggregate. (ii) BA/BSc with Honours in Journalism and Mass Communication. (iii) Scheme of Test Master s Degree examination in any subject. The test of1 hour and 30 minutes duration will comprise of Objective & Subjective Type Questions for 65 marks out of the total 75 marks. The remaining 10 marks would be divided equally between the group discussion and interview to be held consequent to the entrance test. The test will be divided into five following components: 1. Article writing on current events 2. Precis writing 3. Feature, writing on personalities, reviews etc. 4. English Comprehension 5. Interpretative passage Candidates who clear the entrance test have to apply afresh in the School of Communication Studies. The cutoff marks for passing the Entrance Test for admission to MA (Journalism & Mass Communication) is 21 marks (33% of the total marks) [increased from 13 marks out of 65 marks, as it is a professional course). Master in Public Health Eligibility Conditions Bachelor s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks from recognized University/Institute.. Scheme of Test The duration of the Entrance Test will be 1 hour 30 minutes and it will consist of 75 multiplechoice questions of one mark each. There will be 25 from Biological Sciences, 10 from Social Sciences, 25 from Health Sciences, and Medical Vocabulary, 15 on Environment Sciences. M.A. (English) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions A person who has passed one of the following examinations from Panjab University or from any other University whose examination has been recognized equivalent to the corresponding examination of this University: i. B.A. with Honours in English ii. Bachelor s degree in any faculty with at least 50% marks in the aggregate. iii. Diploma in Physical Education examination or Postgraduate Diploma in Library Science after having passed B.A. or B.Sc. iv. B.A. (Pass)/B.Sc. (Pass) examination in full subjects obtaining at least 45% marks in the Elective English. v. Obtained B.A. degree through English only regulation obtaining at least 45% marks in the Elective English. vi. Obtained B.A. after passing examination in an Oriental Classical Language or a Modern Indian Language with at least 45% marks (out of the aggregate excluding the additional paper) at the Honours in Oriental Titles or Modern Indian Languages examination in English. vii. Master s degree examination in another subject or another Faculty. 12

13 viii. B.A. examination under Social Service Regulations or under War Regulations and has subsequently passed in the subject concerned at the B.A. examination obtaining at least 45% marks. ix. B.Sc. (Hons. School). The pass percentage in case of entrance test in English stands increased to 35% (30% in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST/BC) w.e.f the session Scheme of Test The written Test will be of 1 hour and 30 minutes duration and will carry 75 marks and Test will include I. Views on unseen prose passage 20 marks II. Critical appreciation of (a) Poem 25 marks (not more than 150 words each) III. The Short notes 30 marks Eligibility Conditions M. Tech. (Instrumentation) (Semester System) B.E./B.Tech or equivalent degree in Computer/Chemical/Electrical/Electronics/ Mechanical/ Production/ Instrumentation/ Biomedical Engineering / M. Sc. In Physics or Electronics or Instrumentation with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate. Scheme of Test The duration of the Entrance Test will be 1 hour 30 minutes and it will consist of 75 multiplechoice questions of one mark each. The syllabus will be based broadly on the course contents generally covered during qualifying examinations. M.Tech. (Nanoscience and Nanotechnology) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions Bachelor s degree (4-years after 10+2) in Engineering/Technology, i.e. B.E. /B. Tech. (in any Branch). Or Master s degree in Physics/Chemistry/Biophysics/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Nano Science/Electronics with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate. Scheme of Test The duration of the Entrance Test will be 1 hour 30 minutes and it will consist of 75 multiplechoice questions of one mark each. The syllabus will be based broadly on the course contents on fundamentals of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and Computer background covered during their qualifying exams including undergraduate level. M.E. (Chemical) Eligibility Conditions: B.E./B. Tech. (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chemical) with MBA with CGPA of 6.75 or at least 60% marks in the aggregate (where % age marks are awarded) in the qualifying examination i.e. B.E. / B.Tech. (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chemical) with MBA in the appropriate discipline or any other equivalent qualifying degree as approved by the Syndicate. The candidate shall be admitted on the basis of the PU-CET (P.G.) merit conducted by Panjab University, Chandigarh. GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.) test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates the merit list will be as per the GATE score obtained and shall be offered the seat in the first instance. Scheme of Test: The duration of the Entrance Test will be 1 hour 30 minutes and it will consist of 75 multiplechoice questions of one mark each. The syllabus will be based broadly on the course contents covered during qualifying examinations. 13

14 Eligibility Conditions: M.Tech. (Polymer) B.E./B. Tech. (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chemical) with MBA with CGPA of 6.75 or at least 60% marks in the aggregate (where % age marks are awarded) in the qualifying examination i.e. B.E. / B.Tech. (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chemical) with MBA in the appropriate discipline or any other equivalent qualifying degree as approved by the Syndicate. The candidate shall be admitted on the basis of the PU-CET (P.G.) merit conducted by Panjab University, Chandigarh. Or Master Degree in Technical Chemistry/Applied Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Chemistry (with Mathematics upto Graduation) or an equivalent examination with at least 55% marks in the aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.) test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates the merit list will be as per the GATE score obtained and shall be offered the seat in the first instance. Scheme of Test: The duration of the Entrance Test will be 1 hour 30 minutes and it will consist of 75 multiplechoice questions of one mark each. The syllabus will be based broadly on the course contents covered during qualifying examinations. M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry) Eligibility Conditions: B.Sc (Three Year Course) with Mathematics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects/ B.Sc (Hons. School) / B.Sc (Industrial Chemistry) with Mathematics as Compulsory subject or any other equivalent examination as approved by the Syndicate, Panjab University, Chandigarh. A candidate seeking admission must have obtained a minimum CGPA of 6.25 or 55% marks (where %age marks are awarded) in the qualifying examination as mentioned above. Scheme of Test: The duration of the Entrance Test will be 1 hour 30 minutes and it will consist of 75 multiplechoice questions of one mark each consisting of 20 questions in Physics, 20 questions in Chemistry, 20 questions in Industrial Chemistry and 15 questions in Mathematics. The syllabus will be based broadly on the course contents generally covered during the qualifying examinations. Eligibility Conditions M.E. (Instrumentation & Control) B.E. / B. Tech or equivalent in Instrumentation and Control/ Electronics/Electrical Engineering with atleast 60% marks in the aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognised by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Admission is on the basis of entrance test PU-CET (P.G.) to be conducted by the Panjab University and interview. GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.) Test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates, the merit list will be as per the GATE Score obtained and shall be offered the seat at the first instance. Scheme of Test The duration of the Entrance Test shall be of 1 hour 30 minutes. The question paper will consist of 75 multiple choice questions from the syllabi prescribed for PU-CET (P.G.) 2013 M.E. (Instrumentation & Control). Each question will be of one mark. 14

15 M.E. (Electronics and Communication Engineering) Eligibility Conditions B.E. or B. Tech or equivalent in Electronics /Electronics & Communication Engineering /Electronics and Telecom Engineering with at least 60% marks in the aggregate from Panjab University or any other university recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.) Test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates, the merit list will be as per the GATE score obtained and shall be offered the seat at the first instance. Scheme of Test The duration of the Entrance Test will be 1 hour 30 minutes. The question paper will consist of 75 multiple-choice questions from the syllabi prescribed for PU-CET (P.G.) 2013 M.E. (Electronics and Communication Engineering). Each question will be of one mark. M. E. (Information Technology /Computer Science & Engineering) Eligibility Conditions B.E. or B. Tech or equivalent in Computer Science and Engineering/Information Technology with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. GATE qualified candidates shall be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.) test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates, the merit list will be as per the GATE score obtained and shall be offered the seat in the first instance. Scheme of Test The duration of Entrance test will be 1 hour 30 minutes. The question paper will consist of 75 multiple-choice questions from the syllabi prescribed for PU-CET (P.G.) 2013 M.E. (Computer Science and Engineering and Information Technology). Each question will be of one mark. M. Tech. (Microelectronics) Eligibility Conditions B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Computer Science and Engineering/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Microelectronics/ Electronics & Electrical Communications/ Electronics & Telecommunication/ Information / Instrumentation Engineering/ M. Sc. Applied Physics/ M.Sc. Physics with specialization in Electronics or M.Sc. in Electronics (as approved by AICTE) with minimum 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.) test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates the merit list will be as per the GATE score obtained and shall be offered the seat in the first instance. First preference will be given to candidates with GATE (Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering). Scheme of Test The duration of the Entrance Test will be of 1 hour 30 minutes. The question paper will consist of 75 multiple-choice questions from the syllabi prescribed for PU-CET (P.G.) 2013 M. Tech. (Micro Electronics). Each question will be of one mark. 15

16 M.B.E. (Master of Business Economics) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions (i) A Bachelor s/ Master s degree in any discipline of the University or a Degree of any other University which has been recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto, with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. (ii) Scheme of Test 16 Or Pass in the final examination conducted by (a) The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, (b) The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India and (c) the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. The question paper of 1 hour 30 minutes duration will consist of 75 Objective Type Questions (Multiple Choice) with four responses i.e. A, B, C & D carrying a total of 75 marks. The standard of the question paper shall be based on the latest syllabus prescribed for Bachelor's degree in Economics/Commerce of Panjab University (1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd year together). MEFB (Master of Entrepreneurship and Family Business) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions (i) (ii) Scheme of Test A Bachelor s/master s degree in any discipline of the University or a Degree of any other University which has been recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto, with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. Or A pass in the final examination conducted by (a) The Institute of Chartered Accounts of India, (b) The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India and (c) The Institute of Company Secretaries of India. The question paper of 1 hour 30 minutes duration will consist of 75 Objective Type Questions (Multiple Choice) with four responses i.e. A, B, C & D carrying a total of 75 marks. The question paper will include questions related to General Knowledge, Verbal/Reasoning ability, Data interpretation and Commerce/Economics. M.Com. (Honours) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions a) B. Com. / B. Com. (Hons.)/BBA with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate. Or b) B. Com. (Hons.) Degree with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate Or c) A graduate with Honours in Economics or Mathematics or Statistics or Commerce with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate; Or d) A graduate with 50% marks in the aggregate having offered either Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Commerce, Computer Application, Information Technology or Computer Science as a subject in the examination. Provided that in case of candidates having Bachelors degree of the University through Modern Indian Languages [Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi(Gurmukhi Script)] and/or in a classical language (Sanskrit/Persian/Arabic) or degree of any other University obtained in the same manner recognized by the Syndicate; 50% marks in the aggregate shall be calculated by taking into account full percentage of marks in all the papers in Language excluding the additional optional papers, English and Elective subject taken together. Or e) A pass of the Final examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or England/Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India or England/ Institute Company Secretaries of India;

17 Or f) Any other qualification recognized by the Syndicate for this purpose. Provided that a candidate who seeks admission on the basis of qualifications mentioned in (c), (d), (e) above shall be required to qualify within one year from the date of Admission (either with Semester-I examination or with Semester-II examination) in a special examination in two paper (s) on (i) Commercial and Taxation Laws and (ii) Accounting and Auditing, in accordance with the Syllabus as may be prescribed by the Senate. Further that the maximum marks shall be 100 in each paper and the pass marks shall be 35% as in B.Com examination. There shall be no internal assessment in these papers and marks in these papers will not be counted for the Semester Examination. Scheme of Test The Entrance Test of 1 hour 30 minutes duration shall comprise of one paper of 85 multiple choice (having four responses A, B, C & D) objective type questions of one mark each in the area of Accounting, Management, Laws and Economics. Merit list The admission will be made on the basis of the Entrance Test (85% weightage), Group Discussion (7.5% weight age) and Personal Interview (7.5% weightage). The result of the Entrance Test, however, will not be sent to the candidates but will be conveyed confidentially to the Chairman, University Business School (UBS) who will compile comprehensive result after the Group Discussion and Interview and notify the same on the department s notice board. Note: (a) The number of candidates to be called for Group Discussion and Personal Interview will be equal to eight times the total number of seats of the course in each category or the actual number of eligible candidates whichever is lower; (b) Attendance in Group Discussion and Personal Interview is a must. If any candidate does not attend any one of the components, GD or PI, his / her candidature shall stand cancelled. M.Com (Business Innovations) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions: The Entrance Test for M.Com (Business Innovations) shall be open to all such candidates who possess the qualifications as mentioned below: (a) A Bachelor s degree in Commerce (B.Com) or Business Administration (B.B.A) with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate; OR (b) B.Com (Hons.) Degree with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate; OR (c) A graduation with Honours in Economics OR Mathematics OR Statistics OR Commerce with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate; OR (d) A graduation with 50% marks in the aggregate in any other discipline of the University or a degree of any other University which has been recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto. Provided that in case of candidates having Bachelor s degree of the University through Modern Indian Languages (Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi/Gurumukhi script) and / or in a classical language (Sanskrit/Persian/ Arabic) or degree of any other University obtained in the same manner recognized by the Syndicate. 50% marks in the aggregate shall be calculated by taking into account full percentage of marks in all the papers in Language excluding the additional optional paper, English and the elective subject taken together; (e) A pass in the final examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or England/ Institute of Cost Accountants of India or England; (f) A pass in the final examination conducted by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India; OR (g) Any other qualification recognized by the Syndicate for this purpose. 17

18 Scheme of Test: The Entrance Test of 1 hour 30 minutes duration shall comprise one paper of 75 marks containing 75 Objective Type questions of multiple choices (having four responses A, B, C & D) carrying one mark each. The Breakup of questions shall be as follows: 1. General Knowledge 15 Questions 2. Business Aptitude 20 Questions 3. Quantitative Aptitude 20 Questions 4. Test of Reasoning 20 Questions Merit Admission to M.Com (Business Innovation) at S.C.D. Government College, Ludhiana shall be on the basis of the entrance test (Weightage 50%), and qualifying examination (Weightage 50%). MBACIT (Master in Business Administration, Commerce and Information Technology) Eligibility Conditions BA /B.Sc. / B.Com. / any other Graduation Degree from Panjab University or any other University recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto. Scheme of Test The question paper of 1 hour 30 minutes duration will consist of 75 Objective Type Questions (Multiple Choice) with four responses i.e. A, B, C & D carrying a total of 75 marks. The question paper will include 15 questions each on subject knowledge of Commerce, Economics, IT, Verbal ability/reasoning and General awareness. Master of Physical Education (M.P.Ed.) (2-Year Course/Semester System) Eligibility Conditions A person who has passed/appeared in any one of the following examinations: a) Candidates who have obtained at least 55% marks in the B.P.Ed. Degree/ B.Sc. degree in Physical education, Health Education and Sports from Panjab University and any other University recognized by Panjab University are eligible for admission. b) Bachelor s Degree of Physical Education (After graduation)/post Graduate Diploma in Physical Education of Panjab University and any other University recognized by Panjab University obtaining not less than 55% marks. c) A Bachelor of Physical Education (Four Years Degree after 10+2) of Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University obtaining not less than 55% marks. d) Any other qualification recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent to (a), (b) or (c). Provided that the candidate admitted under any of the clauses (a) to (d) qualifies in the Standard Physical Efficiency Test. Scheme of Test The Entrance Test of 1 hour 30 minutes duration shall comprise one paper of 75 marks, containing 75 Objective Type questions of multiple choices (having four responses A, B, C & D) carrying one mark each. Questions will be based on the following three areas of Physical Education and Sports: (a) Aptitude (b) General Knowledge (c) Reasoning Ability. 18

19 Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) (1-Year Course/ Semester System) Eligibility Conditions A person who has passed/appeared in any one of the following examinations: a) Bachelor s Degree with Physical Education as an elective subject with 50% marks. b) Bachelor s Degree with Physical Education as an elective subject with 45% marks and participation in National or State or Inter University competitions in sports or games or athletics recognized by Association of Indian Universities or Indian Olympic Association. c) Bachelor s Degree with 45% marks and having participated in National or State or Inter- University sports or games or athletics. d) For deputed in service candidates (i.e. trained physical education teachers/coaches) Graduation with 45% marks and at least three years of teaching experience. Provided that the candidate admitted under any other clause (a) to (d) qualifies in the Standard Physical Efficiency Test. Scheme of Test The Entrance Test of 1 hour 30 minutes duration shall comprise one paper of 75 marks containing 75 Objective Type questions of multiple choice (having four responses A, B, C & D) carrying one mark each. Questions will be based on the following three areas of Physical Education and Sports: (a) Aptitude (b) General Knowledge (c) Reasoning Ability M.Sc. (Hons. School) Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Microbiology, Mathematics, Physics, Physics & Electronics and Zoology (Semester Systems) Eligibility Conditions B.A./ B. Sc. (Pass or Honours) examination with 50% marks (45% marks in case of SC/ST/BC) of the Panjab University or any other examination recognized by the Panjab University as equivalent thereto with the subject desirous of seeking admission in M.Sc. (Honours School) Course as an elective subject for three years. For Entrance Test to M. Sc. (Hons. School) Mathematics B.A. / B. Sc. (General) with Mathematics from the colleges affiliated to Panjab University or from other Universities as recognized by the Panjab University. Note: B.Sc. (MLT) Course has not been made equivalent to B.Sc. (Hons. School) Biochemistry of Panjab University. The candidates who are already students of Panjab University Teaching Department and have passed/appeared/appearing in the B.Sc. (Honours School) final examination of the University during the current session in the relevant subject are not required to appear in the M.Sc. (Honours School) Admission Entrance Test. Their admission to the course shall be governed by the relevant rules and regulations of the University. For M.Sc. (Hons. School) Biophysics B.Sc.(H.S.) in Biophysics of Panjab University or B.Sc/B.Sc.(Hons.) in Biophysics/ Bioinformatics / Biotechnology of the Panjab University or any other examination recognized as equivalent or B.Sc. with i) Physics, ii) Chemistry and iii) any one of the subject from life sciences during all the three years of the graduation. Scheme of Test The question paper will be on the concerned subject for which the admission to M.Sc. (Honours School) is being sought by the candidate. It will consist of 75 Objective Type Questions (Multiple Choice with four responses i.e. A, B, C & D) carrying a total of 75 marks. The question paper will be of 1 hour 30 minutes duration. The standard of the question paper shall be based on latest syllabus prescribed for Bachelor's degree of Panjab University (1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd year together) in the relevant subject 19

20 Eligibility Conditions M.Sc. (Hons. School) Computer Science BCA/B.Sc. (Hons. School) in Computer Science/ B. Tech. / B.E. (Computer Science/ Engineering) or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto with 50% marks. Scheme of Test The Entrance Test will be of 75 marks. It will be of 1 hour 30 minutes duration consisting of 75 multiple choice questions of Computer Science subject at the level of examinations as mentioned in the eligibility conditions. M.Sc. (Hons. School) Geology Eligibility Conditions For Vacant seats purely on merit i.e. B.Sc. 3 year course with Geology as one of the subject at least 50% marks (45% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC category) in the subject of the Geology in B.Sc.. Scheme of Test The Entrance Test will be of 75 marks. It will be of 1 hour 30 minutes duration consisting of 75 multiple choice questions (with only one correct answer). M.Sc. (Two Year Course) Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Botany, Physics, Chemistry, Medical Physics, Nuclear Medicine and Zoology Eligibility for different courses (Semester Systems) Bioinformatics: Bachelor s degree in Science (General or Honours) with Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Electronics, Genetics, Life Science, Mathematics, Mathematics & Computing, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, Computer Science, Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy and Veterinary Science with at least 50% marks (45% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC category). Biotechnology: Bachelor s degree (under the pattern of Education) in Physical, Biological, Pharmaceutical, Agricultural, Veterinary or Fishery Sciences or Bachelor s degree in Engineering/ Technology, Home Science, Medicine (MBBS) from any University/ Institute recognized by the Panjab University. The candidate must have obtained at least 55% marks at the Bachelor s degree level. Botany: B.Sc. pass with Botany having at least 50% marks in the aggregate from Panjab University or from any other University recognized by Panjab University Syndicate as equivalent thereto. Physics and Chemistry: a. B. Sc. Honours School examination of the Panjab University in the subject of M. Sc. Course b. B. Sc. examination of the Panjab University securing at least 50% marks in aggregate and with Physics & Mathematics for M.Sc. Physics Course and with Chemistry & Mathematics for M. Sc. Chemistry course along with anyone of the following subjects:- Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology Provided that a student who had not taken Mathematics as one of the subjects in B. Sc. examination may be admitted to M.Sc. (2-Year Course) in Chemistry on the condition that he passes an additional paper in Mathematics (50 hour course) in the first year examination securing at least 40% marks. 20

21 c. Awarded B. Sc. Pass degree under the old B. Sc. Honours School regulations by the Syndicate on the recommendation of the Board of Control: d. B. Sc. Honours School examination in the subject of the M. Sc. from any other University recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent to (a); e. B. Sc. examination of any other University recognized by the Syndicate securing at least 50% marks in aggregate and with Physics and Mathematics for M. Sc. Physics course and with Chemistry and Mathematics for M. Sc. Chemistry course along with any one of the following subjects:- Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology. Medical Physics B.Sc. first class with physics as one of the core subject from recognized University. The entrance test for Physics; Physics & Electronics and Medical Physics will be common. Nuclear Medicine: B.Sc. with at least 50% marks in the aggregate from Panjab University or from any other University recognized by the Syndicate or equivalent thereto with Physics and Chemistry (nonmedical stream) or Chemistry and Biology (Medical stream) as Core subjects. Candidates having B.Sc. in Nuclear Medicine and Biophysics shall also be eligible. Zoology: B.Sc. with Zoology having at least 50% marks in the aggregate from Panjab University or from any other University recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto. Scheme of Tests for above courses The scheme of the test for admission to M. Sc. (Two Year Courses) as given above offered at different colleges affiliated to Panjab University will be same as applicable for M. Sc. (Hons School) in the respective subjects except Bioinformatics. The candidates may be admitted to M.Sc. (Hons. School) at Panjab University Campus or affiliated colleges on the basis of final merit lists. For M.Sc. Bioinformatics: The question paper will consists of 75 objective type questions (Multiple choice with four responses i.e. A, B, C & D) carrying a total of 75 marks. The question paper will be of 1 hour 30 minutes duration. The syllabi and standard for the question paper shall be the one as currently prescribed for Bachelor s Degree of Panjab University (1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd year together). M. Sc. Microbial Biotechnology (2- Year Course) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions Candidates having Bachelors Degree from any field of Biological Sciences including Biotechnology is eligible. Scheme of Test The Entrance Test will be of 1 hour 30 minutes duration. It shall comprise 75 multiple-choice questions (with only one right answer) of one mark each. The questions will be based on fundamentals of Microbiology and Biotechnology. Master s Degree Programme in Environment Science (2-Year Course) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions Graduates from Science/Engineering stream or any other stream with Honours in Geography as one of the subjects from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Scheme of Test The Entrance Test will be of 1 hour 30 minutes duration. It shall comprise 75 multiple-choice questions (with only one right answer) of one mark each from the Botany, Chemistry, Geography, 21

22 Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Sociology, Statistics, Zoology and General Awareness subjects of graduation level. It shall attempt to test the intelligence, comprehension of the scientific principles and general knowledge expected of a science graduate. M.Sc. (Human Genomics) (2-Year Course) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions B. Sc. (Pass or Honours) under pattern examination of the Panjab University or any other examination recognized by the Panjab University as equivalent thereto in Physical, Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical Sciences or Medicine with at least 55% marks. Scheme of Test The Entrance Test will be of 75 marks. It will be of 1 hour 30 minutes duration consisting of 75 multiple choice questions (with only one correct answer) of 1 Mark each from six disciplines representing Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Medicine. M.Sc. (Systems Biology and Bioinformatics) (2-Year Course) (Semester System) Eligibility Conditions Bachelor s degree in Science (General or Hons.) with Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Electronics, Genetics, Life Science, Mathematics, Mathematics & computing, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, Computer Science, Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy and Veterinary Science with at least 50% marks (45% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC category). (Subject to the approval of the Syndicate) Scheme of Test The question paper will consists of 75 objective type questions (Multiple choice with four responses i.e. A, B, C & D) carrying a total of 75 marks. The question paper will be of 1 hour 30 minutes duration. The syllabi and standard for the question paper shall be the one as currently prescribed for Bachelor s Degree of Panjab University (1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd year together). 22

23 GENERAL RULES 1. The result of the entrance test shall, ipso facto, not entitle a candidate to get admission in an institution/department/centre concerned where he/she intends to seek admission. It will be the responsibility of the candidate to make sure about his/her eligibility and fulfillment of such other conditions as may be prescribed for admission in the rules and regulations of University/Institution concerned. Merely because a candidate is allowed to appear in the entrance test does not mean that he/she is eligible and his/ her appearance therein will not stop or debar the university/ institution concerned from satisfying itself about his/her eligibility at any subsequent stage. Notwithstanding anything contained in this prospectus, the eligibility conditions for admission to any particular course, shall be governed by the respective rules/regulations as enshrined in the P.U. calendar, volumes I, II and III (latest editions) and / or the general guidelines for admissions/ Handbook of Information issued by the university and / or decisions of the university senate/ syndicate. In case of any conflict or inconsistency between the prospectus on one hand and the aforesaid Panjab University rules and regulations/ guidelines / Handbook of Information-2013 / decisions of Senate/ Syndicate, on the other, the latter shall prevail. 2. The Entrance Test will be held only in CHANDIGARH on the scheduled dates. 3. A candidate desirous of taking the Entrance Test should submit his / her fee in any branch of State Bank of India using website generated challan latest by (Friday) upto 4:00 p.m.; 4. Last date for submission of fee details (journal no.; branch code and date of deposit given by Bank) and uploading of photograph, signature with rest of the information on the website is (Monday). 5. In no case the fee for the PU-CET (P.G.) 2013, once paid, shall be refunded. 6. In case of Objective Type question papers, the candidates shall be required to answer questions on the OMR Answer-sheet provided for the purpose only following all the rules/ norms as stated on the Answer sheet. However, entrance test for admission to M.A. English and M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication shall not be on OMR sheet. 7. The Entrance test shall be in English Only. 8. In case of Objective Type question papers, the candidates shall be required to hand-over the Question booklet and OMR Answer sheet to the Centre Superintendent. 9. The candidates shall be required to hand over their OMR answer-sheets and the question paper in full to the Centre Superintendent. No page/part of the Question paper/omr Answer Sheet is to be removed/torn/taken out of the Examination Centre under any of the circumstances, failing which the candidates shall be disqualified from the entire Entrance Test. 10. The use of calculators is not allowed in any subject/paper. 11. The University will provide logarithmic table. Borrowing or bringing along the log table or other such material is not allowed. 12. If any candidate who submits two online application forms for the same Course his/her candidature shall be cancelled. 13. The candidates must bring their own stationary items such as Black Gel Pen. Borrowing of material inside the Test Centre is strictly prohibited. 23